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engine race with vacumm plug removed

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Old Apr 25, 2003 | 03:58 PM
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engine race with vacumm plug removed

Excuse the ignorants of an amatuer, but is this normal??
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Old Apr 25, 2003 | 06:57 PM
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Engine: L98
Transmission: 700r4
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Yes, if its a full time vacuum port it will run at a higher rpm with it unplugged.
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Old Apr 25, 2003 | 07:21 PM
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Air through the carb or air through a vacuum leak.
Air is air the motor don't care.
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